Season 1 Episode 48 Do You Feel Safe?

SummaryIn this episode of Living the Word Out Loud, Lynn Wicker explores the essential human need for safety from a biblical perspective. She discusses the various threats to our sense of safety, including physical, emotional, and spiritual dangers, and highlights ineffective coping mechanisms that people often resort to. Lynn emphasizes the importance of finding true safety in God's Word, encouraging listeners to trust in God's promises and build a supportive community of faith. The episode concludes with a reminder of the transformative power of genuine safety in Christ, which allows us to love boldly, take risks for God, and rest in His peace.TakeawaysWe crave safety, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.Safety is foundational to thriving as human beings.Our ultimate safety is in Christ.Control issues are a symptom of a not being safe mindset.Perfectionism is exhausting and unattainable.God wants us to find all of our security in Him.Numbing out doesn't address the root of our fears.God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help.Fear is not from God; we have the Holy Spirit's power.Building a community of faith is essential for support.